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There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

Teresa of Avila

If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.
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Abandonment Friendship God Leadership True
What peace can we hope to find elsewhere if we have none within us.
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Hope Ourselves Peace Philosophy
Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.
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Act Desire Fear God Greatness Leadership Live Lose See Yourself
Blessed be He, Who came into the world for no other purpose than to suffer.
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Blessing Purpose Suffering World
This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.
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Body Discover Material Mistake Yourself
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
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Answer Prayer Tears
Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
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Humility Lost Work
If this is the way You treat Your friends, no wonder You have so few!
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Friendship Way Wonderful Yourself
From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints, good Lord, deliver us.
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Deliever Devotion Face God Goodness
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence.
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Castle Remember Value Worth
Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.
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Body Care Desire Need Ourselves
Never affirm anything unless you are sure it is true.
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Affirmation True
Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.
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Alone Light Love Value Wisdom
Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His sign, which is the sign of the Cross, in token that they have given Him their freedom.
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Brand Freedom God Himself People Slave Spiritual
Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.
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Body God Hands Heart Love Myself Prayer Walk Work
To want to become angels while we are still on earth is ridiculous.
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Angel Earth Weird

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